1998 GMC Sonoma Water Pump

1998 GMC SONOMA
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REBECCATGM4
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1998 GMC Sonoma 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

How do I replace the water pump?
Mar 19, 2010 at 2:54 PM
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REMOVAL PROCEDURE


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Remove the coolant from the radiator. Remove the drive belt. Remove upper fan shroud. Remove the fan. Remove the fan clutch assembly. Remove the water pump drive pulley.


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Remove the water pump attaching nuts and bolts. Remove the water pump.


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Remove the water pump gasket. Inspect, to make sure all parts are free of burs or other imperfections, replace as necessary. Clean all of the mating surfaces. https://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals_alldata.htm
Mar 19, 2010 at 3:17 PM
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